Vibrational Spectroscopic Analyses and Imaging of the Early Middle Ages Hemp Bast Fibres Recovered from Lake Sediments. [PDF]
Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and imaging combined with hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) was applied to analyse biochemical properties of Early Middle Ages hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) bast fibres collected from lake bottom sediment of ...
Kalisz G +5 more
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Viking and early Middle Ages northern Scandinavian textiles proven to be made with hemp. [PDF]
Nowadays most plant textiles used for clothing and household are made of cotton and viscose. Before the 19th century however, plant textiles were mainly made from locally available raw materials, in Scandinavia these were: nettle, hemp and flax.
Skoglund G, Nockert M, Holst B.
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Different Approach to Horses-The Use of Equid Remains in the Early Middle Ages on the Example of Ostrów Tumski in Wroclaw. [PDF]
Jaworski K +3 more
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Ukrainian Cloth Weaving in the Grip of the Imperial Policy of Muscovy (18th century)
The article examines the formation and development of cloth manufacturing in Ukraine in the 18th century. The effects of the policies of the Muscovy governments on economic processes in the Hetmanate are emphasized.
Oleksandr Gurzhii
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The Sicilian Countryside in the Early Middle Ages: Human–Environment Interactions at Contrada Castro
Within the project ‘Harvesting Memories: Ecology and Archaeology of Monti Sicani Landscapes’, this paper aims to reconstruct human–environment interactions in the inland areas of Western Sicily during the Early Middle Ages through a comparative analysis ...
Angelo Castrorao Barba +6 more
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Early-childhood linear growth faltering in low- and middle-income countries
Globally, 149 million children under 5 years of age are estimated to be stunted (length more than 2 standard deviations below international growth standards)^ 1 , 2 .
J. Benjamin-Chung +104 more
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In 2017, the foundations of a large church were unearthed on the plateau des Garaffes in Elne (Pyrénées-Orientales – France), 20 m east of the Romanesque cathedral built from the 11th century onwards. Its dating (6th-7th century) and size suggest that it
Olivier Passarrius +5 more
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The Apocalypse in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
This groundbreaking study reveals the distinctive impact of apocalyptic ideas about time, evil and power on church and society in the Latin West, c.400–c.1050. Drawing on evidence from late antiquity, the Frankish kingdoms, Anglo-Saxon England, Spain and Byzantium and sociological models, James Palmer shows that apocalyptic thought was a more powerful ...
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Around twenty years ago, the discovery of mudbrick in an 11th-century dwelling in Alsace provided the first evidence that mud-brick architecture continued beyond the Roman period.
Madeleine Châtelet
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Exploitation d’arbustes aux périodes romaine et médiévale. Branchages des puits de Marne-La-Vallée
The quantity of branches recovered in preventive excavations at Marne-la-Vallée warrants a summary and synthesis of the results of their study. For practical reasons, three different wood specialists have examined assemblages that were close in time and ...
Julien Dez +2 more
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